Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class has 20 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH on the par... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while an i... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | These models were recalled on March 9, 2009 NHTSA CAMPAIGN 09v076000. my vin number apparently did ... |
| Nov 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH in heav... |
| Dec 29, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owned a 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH with his wi... |
| Feb 6, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes Benz ML350. The contact stated that while attempting to open the do... |
| Feb 8, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | OUR VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. MY WIFE AND I HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF OF THE INTERSTATE WHEN WE STARTED TO SMEL... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ISSUES WITH SUNROOF MB HAS DONE A RECALL ON ALL MODELS OTHER THAN "M" CLASS I'M HAVING ISSUES WIT... |
| May 6, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FAILING/FAULTY EIS ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM. MY VEHICLE HAS 117,000 MILES AND HAS INTERMITTENT IGN... |
| May 3, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE LIFTGATE ON MY CAR QUIT WORKING RECENTLY. I DISCOVERED THAT THE LIFTGATE MOTOR WAS IN A POOL OF... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Driver side front door and driver side back door do not unlock or lock. You have to Manually unlock ... |
| Feb 18, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE KEY FOB WAS INSERT... |
| Apr 3, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL , BRAKE LIGHT HARNESS |
| Dec 21, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ ML350. WHILE DRIVING, A BURNING RUBBER ODOR AND SMOKE WER... |
| Jun 11, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | 2 ISSUES: RIGHT SIDE REAR SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT. SECOND; AFTER A WEEK IN THE DEALERSHIP TO FIX ... |
| Feb 28, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,WHEELS | SINCE I GOT MY CAR ML 350 2009 HAVE TO MANY PROBLEMS LIKE CHANGING TIRES EVERY 3 MOUNTHS PLUS ALIGNM... |
| Feb 2, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAS AN ORANGE LEAK INSIDE, DEALER SAID THAT THEY NEVER SAW SOMEHING LIKE IT BEFOR... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CLEAR HEADLIGHT LENS COVER GETS WET ON INSIDE EVEN THOUGH THERE HAS BEEN NO RAIN CAUSING LIGHT FROM ... |
| Aug 9, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | MY MERCEDES ML350 WAS PARKED ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. FLAMES BEGAN SHOOTING OUT OF THE RIGHT REAR TA... |
| Nov 1, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE BACK HATCH ON MY 2009 MERCEDES ML350 WOULD NOT OPEN USING THE ELECTRONIC KEY OR THE DRIVER BUTTO... |